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MockLab Essential — Test 5 Listening

40 questions across 4 sections. From 80 Academic Listening Tests (Second Edition).

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Section 1Questions 1–10

City Bank Customer Service Log

Questions 1–4

Complete the table below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

City Bank Customer Service Log
Example
Type of query:
Term deposits
Customer name: David 1
Phone: 023 – 561 – 055
D.O.B.: 18/02/1968
Customer's Term Deposit details:
Amount: $18,000
Term: 2
Interest rate: 3.45% per annum
Current Term Deposit interest rates:
1 year 3.65% per annum
2 years 3 % per annum
4 Term Deposits
Minimum deposit: $20,000

Questions 5–10

Complete the table below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

5 tax rate: 28%
Investment returns Depend on 6
Term Effective rate of return
2 years Salary $48,001 – $70,000
3.76% per annum
Salary $70,001 – 7$
3.92% per annum
Minimum investment amount: $10,000
Hidden charges/fees: 8
Interest payment options: monthly, 9, 6-monthly, annually
Application options: online, 10, in person
Section 2Questions 11–20

Park Tour

Questions 11–15

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

11 The September Celebration day is held …
12 The park was first built in …
13 The park still uses …
14 The Hurricane roller-coaster is …
15 The rides with a height limit are coded …

Questions 16–20

Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

Food options:
  • Italian, Chinese, etc. at the Food Court
  • Hamburgers, sandwiches, etc. at 16
Special Events:

Parade

  • Starts at noon
  • On the 17
  • Run by final year high school students

Concert

  • At the amphitheater
  • Theme: 18
  • Starts at 7:00
Safety and Security:
  • Ten 19 centres in the park
  • Children ask any staff member for help
  • Ask security team at the 20
Section 3Questions 21–30

Water Treatment Project Tutorial

Questions 21–24

Complete the flowchart below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

Session outline
Project topic:design a water treatment system
Tutorial structure
Step 1: go over 21
Step 2: think about research 22
  • search online databases using good search terms
  • consider the kind of research, e.g. 23 from other projects
Step 3: develop an 24

Questions 25–27

Complete the summary below.
Write NO MORE THAN ONE WORD for each answer.

Project description

You need to design a grey-water treatment system to reduce the pressure on the water 25 in a Cameroon village. Grey-water is wastewater from household 26. The system needs to treat this water to remove bacteria, and recycle it to use for purposes such as watering plants, flushing toilets and doing 27.

Questions 28–30

Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

Research tips

General internet searches:
  • Avoid websites where 28 try to sell their products.
Engineering library:
  • Use key words when searching the catalogue
  • e.g. grey-water treatment systems 29 use
EWB website:
  • Check examples from the 30 last year.
Section 4Questions 31–40

Origins of the Caveman Diet

Questions 31–34

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Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

Origins of the Caveman Diet

There are many popular fad diets nowadays. They all promise good health if you stick to the 31. The Caveman diet is a popular example. This diet includes foods such as lean meat and fish that our forebears ate before we developed 32. We need to find out what our ancestors did eat, so researchers are studying some existing hunter-gatherer tribes. These tribes typically like to eat meat but they can't always get it, even though they are skilled with their weapons, e.g. 33 and . So, instead, they eat foods that their wives gather. They get only about a 34 of their energy from meat.

Questions 35–36

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

35 Research evidence suggests that …
36 Thai people have difficulty digesting milk because …

Questions 37–40

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Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

Variation in global diets:
  • Inuit – most calories from 37 foods, e.g. seal meat
  • Jains – vegetarian, but milk is permitted
  • Others – fish, insects.
Implications for the caveman diet:
  • Cavemen did not all eat the same diet
  • Diets come from complicated cultural 38
Problems with Caveman diet:
  • Costs a lot of money for lean meat and 39
  • Too much red meat may be unhealthy
  • Reliance on meat is bad for the 40

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